James Mason

Jan 24, 2024 | medium.com | James Mason

Do you ever feel like your phone is pulling the strings of your life? Silencing it and disabling vibrations might seem like a solution, but your phone almost mocks you with its cheerful screensaver, knowing that you’ll succumb to the urge to check its screen sooner or later. Is it another work message or an email demanding attention? Perhaps someone has liked your latest Facebook photo, or there’s a message from an old colleague on LinkedIn. How many chat groups are you a part of now?

Jan 8, 2024 | blog.policy.manchester.ac.uk | Alice Larkin |James Mason |John Broderick

After a year of devastating climate disasters, nations at COP 28 in Dubai in December signalled the need for the “end of the fossil fuel era”. To meet that ambition, 2024 will need to see a major acceleration in global action to address climate change.

Dec 5, 2023 | marinelink.com | James Mason |Alice Larkin |Simon L. Bullock

In the vast expanse of the world’s oceans, a transformation is underway. The international shipping sector, made up of thousands of massive cargo ships laden with many of the goods we buy, emits carbon dioxide (CO₂) roughly equivalent to the entire country of Germany. Our research emphasises the need for immediate action. Reducing shipping emissions by 34% by 2030 is necessary to stay on course with the Paris Agreement’s 1.5°C goal.

Nov 22, 2023 | techxplore.com | James Mason |Alice Larkin |Simon L. Bullock

In the vast expanse of the world's oceans, a transformation is underway. The international shipping sector made up of thousands of massive cargo ships laden with many of the goods we buy, emits carbon dioxide (CO₂) roughly equivalent to the entire country of Germany. Our research emphasizes the need for immediate action. Reducing shipping emissions by 34% by 2030 is necessary to stay on course with the Paris Agreement's 1.5°C goal.

Nov 21, 2023 | theconversation.com | James Mason |Alice Larkin |Simon L. Bullock

In the vast expanse of the world’s oceans, a transformation is underway. The international shipping sector, made up of thousands of massive cargo ships laden with many of the goods we buy, emits carbon dioxide (CO₂) roughly equivalent to the entire country of Germany. Our research emphasises the need for immediate action. Reducing shipping emissions by 34% by 2030 is necessary to stay on course with the Paris Agreement’s 1.5°C goal.